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Articles Published by Dennis Winge

Basic Musicianship Skills for Guitarists

Blues, part 1

Bonus: Just Being at the Guitar

Bonus: Make It Stick – the fastest ways to learn

Bonus: Mindset by Carol Dweck

Bonus: The Creative Habit by Twyla Tharp

Carol’s personal files

Chart Reading Symbols / How to Make Chord Chart

Chord Switching, how to play along with your favorite songs

chords, 5 basic chord types

Chords, Add9 and 9th chords

Chords, Barre Chords, part 1 – “E” shapes

Chords, Barre Chords, part 2, “A” shapes

Chords, Barre Chords, part 3

Chords, Barre Chords, part 4 – implementing

Chords, CAGED Embellishments, part 4, non-open positions

Chords, CAGED Embellishments, part 7, most common, by shape

Chords, Common Chord Progressions

Chords, embellishing “E” and “A” shape barre chords

Chords, half-diminished, diminished, and augmented

Chords, Hierarchy

Chords, introduction to moveable chords

Chords, Inversions, part 1, intro to and Tears in Heaven

Chords, Inversions, part 2, implementing inversions

Chords, jazzing up triad progressions with 7th chords

Chords, Open Chords, major 7 and minor 7

Chords, open string chord hybrids

Chords, Power Chords, part 2, famous songs

Chords, Sus Chords

Chords, Triads, part 1, all 5 shapes and implementing

Chords, Triads, part 2, minor triads

Chords, Triads, part 3, harmonized scales

Chords, Triads, part 4, strategies for practicing triads

Chords, Triads, part 5, implementing triads

Chords, triads, part 6, voice leading

Chords, Ultimate Guide to Voicings for More Advanced Chords

Chords, Voicings, Jam Tracks, part 4, r&b and gospel loops

Commuter Audio: Ear Training, part 13, hearing the modes

Commuter Audio: Ear Training, part 3

Commuter Audio: Ear Training, part 8, hearing chords 1

Commuter Audio: Master List

Commuter Audio: Music Theory, Essentials of

Fingerstyle, Travis Picking, book volume I

Fingerstyle, Travis Picking, Downward Arpeggio play-alongs

Fingerstyle, Travis Picking, Inner-Outer play-alongs

Fingerstyle, Travis Picking, overview

Fingerstyle, Travis Picking, Pinch play-alongs

Fingerstyle, Travis Picking, review of all 4 patterns

For Music Geeks Only

Fretboard Theory, CAGED chords by shape

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Fretboard Theory, Diminished

Fretboard theory, harmonized scales

Fretboard Theory, massive CAGED workout

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Fretboard Theory, relative positions of I-IV-V, part 2

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Fretboard Theory, using it to barre chord roots

Fretboard Theory, using it to Find Variations of Open Chords

Intro Pack

Jazz, Building a Repertoire

Modes, part 1

Modes, part 10, modes and arpeggios

Modes, part 12, I IV V chords in each mode

Modes, part 5, creating your own modal backing tracks

Modes, part 9, modal progressions

Music Theory, Circle of Fifths, part 2 – uses of

Music Theory, Modern Harmony Simplified

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Participating in Student Concert / Recital

Putting in the Bar Lines

Reading, Brent Block book part 1

Rhythm, map – part 2, 16th notes

Rhythm, secrets of rhythm guitar, part 1: overview

Rhythm, straight vs. swing feel, part 1

Soloing, alternate picking, part 1: introduction

Soloing, alternate picking, part 2b, major scale patterns

Soloing, Counterpoint

Soloing, major scales

Soloing, Trading with Yourself

Soloing, Trading with Yourself, part 2, guide chords

Songwriting, Part 10, all about melody part I

Strumming, part 3, other time signatures and feels

Strumming, part 4, adding percussive elements to strumming

Student 2-year Anniversary Message

Student 7-month Anniversary Message

Student 90-day Anniversary Message

Student Repertoire – Book 2

Student Repertoire – Book 3

Student Repertoire – Book 4

Student Repertoire – Book 5

Student Repertoire – Holidays

Tab lessons 14 – 19

Technique, Advanced Mechanics

Technique, Dual Lense – Zoom In, Zoom Out

Training, Focus Rotation

Training, How to Practice Troublesome Passages

Training, Practice Tracker

Training, Single Item, Multiple Elements

Training, Ultimate Guide to Practicing Efficiently